Câmara
Câmara (meaning "chamber") is a common surname in the Portuguese language. It may also refer to:
People
- António de Vasconcelos e Sousa Câmara Caminha Faro e Veiga, 8th Count of Calheta, 4th Marquis of Castelo Melhor and Constable of Portugal
- D. João da Câmara, Portuguese writer
- Eugênia Câmara, Portuguese actress
- Gilberto Câmara, Brazilian computer scientist
- Hélder Câmara, Brazilian archbishop
- Joana Tomásia da Câmara, 14th and last donatary captain of the island of São Miguel, Portugal
- João Câmara, Brazilian painter
- José da Câmara Teles, 13th donatary captain of the island of São Miguel, Portugal
- Luís Manuel da Câmara, 12th donatary captain of the island of São Miguel, Portugal
Places
- Câmara de Lobos, city and municipality in Madeira, Portugal
- Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, a parish in Madeira, Portugal
Other
- Câmara Defense, also Gunderam Defense or Brazilian Defense is a rarely played chess opening
- TV Câmara, Brazilian television channel responsible for broadcasting activity from the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies
- Câmara may also mean Chamber of Deputies in a number of different countries
- Câmara may also mean a Câmara Municipal, the executive body of a municipality in Portugal, and legislative body of Brazilian municipalities
See also
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